Hydroprocessing Tech Engineer – Catalyst & Process Solutions

Axens North America; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Axens North America in Houston seeks a Technology Engineer (Hydroprocessing) to provide technical know-how and support for catalysts, absorbents, process licensing and equipment in the Americas region.

You will work with the ROC team to develop proposals, deliver technical studies, and support clients from initial evaluation through after-sales service, including remote monitoring and field visits. Travel up to 50% may be required.

Qualifications

• BS, MS, or PhD degree in Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or relevant discipline required.
• Three or more (3+) years of experience in the petrochemical and/or refining industry with hydroprocessing experience.
• Willingness to travel domestically or internationally up to 50% of time.

Responsibilities

• Develops and provides technical know-how for hydroprocessing technologies.
• Supports day-to-day technology and technical services tasks with supervision from senior engineers.
• Develop, present and follow-up technical projections for catalyst replacements in existing units.
• Participate in development, presentation and follow-up of technical proposals and client evaluations of Axens technologies.
• Provide after-sales technical service to Axens clients to optimize catalyst loads, startup/shutdown procedures, and remote monitoring.
• Participate in training with clients and ROC team members.
• Promote Axens products, technologies, and services in various meeting formats.
• Assist in maintaining Axens quality, safety, and ISO compliance.

Skills

Excellent verbal & written comms

Microsoft Office Suite

Organizational skills

Independent work

Education

BS, MS, or PhD in Chemical or Petroleum Engineering

Tools

PRO/II

Excel-based modelling

Job description

Axens North America in Houston seeks a Technology Engineer (Hydroprocessing) to provide technical know-how and support for catalysts, absorbents, process licensing and equipment in the Americas region.

You will work with the ROC team to develop proposals, deliver technical studies, and support clients from initial evaluation through after-sales service, including remote monitoring and field visits. Travel up to 50% may be required.